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Word: Peccadillo
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: from Spanish pecadillo, diminutive of pecado ‘sin’, from Latin peccare ‘to sin’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌpɛkəˈdɪləʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a relatively minor fault or sin
Short Definition:relatively minor fault or sin
Examples:- the sexual peccadilloes of celebrities aren't necessarily news
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